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. 2018 Mar 7;5:3. doi: 10.1186/s40661-018-0060-6

Table 1.

Binary Logistic Regression to Predict Intention to Seek Cervical Cancer Screening based on Socio-Demographic Characteristics

Variables n (%) β Wald p-value OR 95% CI for OR
Lower Upper
Level of Education
 High 93 (17) 1.15 7.97 0.005 3.16 1.42 7.02
 Low 350 (65) 0.98 14.35 0.001 2.67 1.61 4.42
 No education (Ref.) 97 (18)
Marital Status
 Married 297 (55) 0.16 0.47 0.492 1.17 0.74 1.86
 Not married (Ref.) 243 (45)
Religion
 Christianity 486 (90) 0.09 0.06 0.808 1.09 0.55 2.18
 Islam (Ref.) 54 (10)
Age (in years)
 30 and above 427 (79) 0.11 0.15 0.704 1.12 0.63 2.00
 Under 30 (Ref.) 113 (21)
Employment Status
 Working 311 (58) 0.49 4.02 0.045 1.63 1.01 2.64
 Not working (Ref.) 229 (42)
Ability to Afford Cervical Cancer Screening
 Affordable 255 (47) 0.22 0.68 0.411 1.25 0.73 2.13
 Not affordable (Ref.) 285 (53)
Constant 2.16 35.35 0.001 8.70